Estates Operative

6 days ago

Wimbledon, United Kingdom King's College School Full time

OverviewRequired as soon as possible – we are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic Estates Operative to assist the team with the general condition, maintenance, and upkeep of all the schools infrastructure, which includes the Kings College School buildings and grounds.This is a full-time role, all year round. Working hours are 40 hours per week, between 7am and 5pm, Monday to Friday with an hour for lunch.ResponsibilitiesMain duties and responsibilities:Upkeep of hard surfaces, footpaths, and roadways, using the road sweeper and jet wash Undertaking minor repair tasks, particularly related to signs, fixtures, and fittings Keeping the gardens and footpaths clear and free from litter Managing and disposal of waste Accessing the site maintenance ticketing system to pick up tasks General support for events and activitiesAssisting: External contractors with appropriate tasks With routine maintenance of the school minibuses With the maintenance of carpets and furniture With room changes and clearing rooms With fire emergencies by carrying out duties as set out in the schools policies Emergency situations e.g. school closures due to adverse weather conditions Seasonal work including gritting and snow clearance Other departments within the Estates teamUndertaking general duties and dealing with estates issues as directed by the site managerMaintaining gardens and lawns as instructedQualifications and attributesThe successful candidate will have:A logical approach to solving problemsThe ability to mend machinery and make small repairsThe ability to work well as part of a teamThe ability to organise your own workload and meet deadlinesA flexible and enthusiastic approach to workThe ability to work without supervision and prioritise workloadBasic IT skillsGood verbal communication skillsThe ability to work at heightsTraining providedDriving licence essentialAbout KingsKings is one of the most successful schools in the world, with outstanding academic results, first-class pastoral care and a vibrant co-curriculum. Overlooking Wimbledon Common, the school is situated in one of the most attractive parts of south east England and benefits from exceptional grounds and facilities.How to applyTo apply for this role, please visit our website via the Apply button.Closing date: 9am on Wednesday 10th December 2025.Interviews: Monday 15th December 2025.This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.Kings is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. Kings College School is fully committed to the principles of equality, diversity and inclusivity in its recruitment of teaching and support staff.TPBN1_UKTJ #J-18808-Ljbffr

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